15 things you should do to be a responsible traveller

When you’re travelling, it is a wonderful experience, but if you’re not travelling responsibly, things can also have a scary side that you do not want to include on the agenda. There are a few ways that you can be a responsible traveller and ensure a carefree time when you are headed from one destination to the next. These 15 tips are some of the best ways to secure your great time no matter where you travel.

Key Takeaways:

You should always do your best to respect local laws and customs.

You should shop locally. Haggling is ok (in some countries- know which ones) but should be done reasonably.

Don’t do anything that is exploiting animals for profit, like elephant riding or lion walks.

“Whether it is viewing the sunset at Halong Bay in Vietnam or snorkelling at the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, soaking up local culture and what our planet has to offer can be enriching, inspiring and something to tell your kids one day.”

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